India’s third Mahamana Express Train began its maiden journey after the PMLaunched it using a Remote Control. It is named after the former HinduMahasabha president Madan Mohan Malviya, also addressed as ‘Mahamana’.

Theweekly Mahamana Express Train comes with plush interior and will run fromVaranasi every Friday at 6.15am and from Vadodara every Wednesday.

It includes the modular panels, ergonomically designed ladders for climbingto the upper berths, toilet modules with big mirror, platform washbasin,and controlled discharged water tap, odor control system, exhaust fan, LEDlights and dustbin inside the toilets.

The train also has LED Lightingacross the coaches and special berth indicators-cum-night-light in reservedcoaches.